Now, years later, I still have trouble when I think about Chicago ('68). That week at the Convention changed… — Hunter S. Thompson
Now, years later, I still have trouble when I think about Chicago ('68). That week at the Convention changed everything I'd ever taken for granted about this country and my place in it... Everytime I tried to tell somebody what happened in Chicago I began crying , and it took me years to understand why... Chicago was the End of the Sixties, for me.
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